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boulder field
(English) A low angle sediment shoreline or shallow reef flat surface feature dominated by boulder and/or cobble size materials; may include rubble. (See also: sediment shoreline, boulder, cobble)
champs de galets
(French) Un rivage du sédiment de l'angle bas ou récif du bas-fond trait de la surface plat dominé par des matières de dimension du gros galet et/ou de pave de galets; peut inclure de moellon. (See also: sediment shoreline, boulder, cobble)
campo de cascalho
(Portuguese) Face plana dum recife baixo constituída por cascalho. (See also: sediment shoreline, boulder, cobble)

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